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Roueche Family History

Roueche Surname Meaning

French (Rouèche): altered form of German Ruesch.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Roueche family from?

You can see how Roueche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roueche family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Roueche families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Roueche families living in North Carolina. This was about 42% of all the recorded Roueche's in USA. North Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Roueche families in 1880.
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What did your Roueche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Roueche. 60% of Roueche men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Roueche women worked as a Seamstress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Roueche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 911 census records available for the last name Roueche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roueche census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 118 immigration records available for the last name Roueche. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 350 military records available for the last name Roueche. For the veterans among your Roueche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roueche lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Roueche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Roueche in 1962 was 77, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Roueche

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roueche ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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